Photo: Rose Maura Lorre The user guide that came with my Redmon bin states that you can compost “fruit and vegetable peels/rinds, tea bags, coffee grounds, and eggshells,” plus yard waste like ...

Learn about the benefits of compostable bags vs plastic bags and discover the best types of compostable bags to use for trash ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Rose Maura Lorre Rose Maura Lorre is a writer who has reported on turkey ...

The spring weather has led many people to start work on their lawns. St. Cloud Public Works Assistant Director Dan Legatt ...

Starting this week, the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has begun enforcing new composting regulations ...

Buildings across New York City are now required to separate trash from compost, and one property owner says he feels the need ...

Failing to separate residential compost waste, which includes leaves, grass and food scraps, will now subject the violator to a fine.

New York City residents who don’t abide by the city’s compost rules will be fined beginning on Tuesday, April 1. All New Yorkers must separate their organic refuse from their ordinary household trash.